Accumulator; Description - Dodge Dakota Sport 2001 Service Manual

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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - 46RE (Continued)
Remover, Reaction Shaft Bushing - SP-5301, From
Kit C-3887-J
Installer, Reaction Shaft Bushing - SP-5302, From
kit C-3887-J
Installer, Front Clutch Bushing - SP-5511, From kit
Remover, Bushing - SP-3550, From kit C-3887-J
Adapter, Band Adjuster - C-3705
C-3887-J
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - 46RE

ACCUMULATOR

DESCRIPTION

The accumulator (Fig. 65) is a hydraulic device
that has the sole purpose of cushioning the applica-
tion of a band or clutch. The accumulator consists of
a dual-land piston and a spring located in a bore in
the transmission case. The 3-4 accumulator is located
in a housing attached to the side of the valve body
(Fig. 66).
Fig. 65 Accumulator
1 - ACCUMULATOR PISTON
2 - PISTON SPRING
Fig. 66 3-4 Accumulator and Housing
1 - ACCUMULATOR PISTON
2 - 3-4 ACCUMULATOR HOUSING
3 - TEFLON SEALS
4 - PISTON SPRING
5 - COVER PLATE AND SCREWS
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